Chapter 4- Writing Flashcards

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Types of Conflict

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Man v. Man
Man v. Self
Man v. Nature
Man v. Society

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What is dialogue?

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A conversation between characters

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Dialogue Guidelines

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Use language that reflects the background of the character
Make sure dialogue has a purpose
Begin direct quotation with a capital letter
Begin new paragraph when someone new starts talking

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What is an anecdote?

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A short narrative used to make a point

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What are two common ways to build suspense?

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Foreshadowing and witholding information

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1st Person Point of View

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I, sometimes biased and unreliable, reader identifies with I

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3rd Person Point of View (Limited)

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outside story sometimes relates as if watching over the shoulder, may withhold or tell more

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3rd Person Point of View (Omniscient)

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stands outside, relates thoughts, feelings, words, and action, can reveal however much they want

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